How To Call Italy From Australia: (Quick Guide)

Want to call from Australia to Italy?

This international dialling guide will walk you step-by-step through the correct calling codes (i.e. exit code, country code, etc.) and how to apply that to landlines and mobiles.

How To Call A Landline In Italy

To make call to Italy, you need to follow a specific format. Here are the steps:

STEP 1: Dial the exit code for Australia, which is 0011.

STEP 2: Dial the country code for Italy, which is 39.

STEP 3: Dial the area code for the city in Italy you are calling. For example, the area code for Rome is 6, for Milan it’s 2, for Florence it’s 55, and for Naples, it’s 81.

STEP 4: Dial the local landline number.

For example, if you’re calling a landline in Rome, and the local number is 1234567, you would dial: 0011-39-06-1234567 or +39-06-1234567 if you are calling from a mobile phone.

0011-39-06-1234567

How To Call A Mobile Number In Italy

Calling a mobile number in Italy from Australia also follows a specific format. Here are the steps:

STEP 1: Dial the exit code for Australia, which is 0011.

STEP 2: Dial the country code for Italy, which is 39.

STEP 3: Dial the mobile phone number. Italian mobile numbers typically start with a 3.

For example, if the mobile number is 3123456789, you would dial: 0011-39-3123456789 or +39-3123456789 if you are calling from a mobile phone.

0011-39-3123456789

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Italy Area Codes

Here are some of the main area codes for Italy.

City	Area Code
Acqui Terme	144
Adria	426
Agrigento	922
Alba	173
Alessandria	131
Ancona	71
Andria	883
Arezzo	575
Bari	80
Barletta	883
Bergamo	35
Bologna	51
Bolzano	471
Brescia	30
Cagliari	70
Catania	95
Catanzaro	961
Cesena	547
Ferrara	532
Florence	55
Foggia	881
Forli	543
Genoa	10
Giugliano	81
La Spezia	187
Latina	773
Lecce	832
Livorno	586
Messina	90
Milan	2
Modena	59
Monza	39
Naples	81
Novara	321
Padova (Padua)	49
Palermo	91
Parma	521
Perugia	75
Pesaro	721
Pescara	85
Prato	574
Ravenna	544
Reggio Calabria	965
Reggio Emilia	522
Rimini	541
Rome	6
Salerno	89
Sassari	79
Siracusa (Syracuse)	931
Taranto	99
Terni	744
Torino (Turin)	11
Trento (Trent)	461
Trieste	40
Udine	432
Venice	41
Verona	45
Vicenza	444

Time Zone

Italy observes Central European Summer Time (CEST) using the time offset of UTC+02.

City in Australia	City in Italy	Time Zone in Australia	Time Zone in Italy	Time Difference
Canberra	Rome	AEST	CEST	+8 hours
Perth	Rome	AWST	CEST	+6 hours
Adelaide	Rome	ACST	CEST	+7:30 hours
Sydney	Rome	AEST	CEST	+8 hours
Lord Howe Island	Rome	GMT +10:30	CEST	+8:30 hours

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